Childrens Cough and Chest Congestion
5 mg/5mL + 100 mg/5mL · Suspension
- Available without prescription
- Expectorant
- Active substance
- Dextromethorphan Hbr, Guaifenesin
- Made by
- Genexa Inc.
- Source
- Official label
Quoted from the official source. Not yet reviewed by Mediclarum — the leaflet in your pack is authoritative.
At a glance
Quoted from the official label · 2025-02-07
Cough suppressant Expectorant
- Temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial…
Children 6 to under 12 years 5 mL - 10 mL every 4 hours
do not give more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period use only with enclosed dose cup.
Full directions ↓In a child who is taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug.
All warnings ↓- Sold without a prescription
- FDA enforcement reports list no ongoing recall, and none from the last two years, for this product code · checked 2026-10-02
Every line above is selected, not written, from the official label. Nothing is reworded. DailyMed
What it is for
- temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive
From the official label · 2025-02-07 · DailyMed
Do not take it if
- in a child who is taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug.
- If you do not know if your child's prescription drug contains an MAOI,
- ask a doctor or pharmacist before giving this product.
- in a child who is taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug.
- If you do not know if your child's prescription drug contains an MAOI,
- ask a doctor or pharmacist before giving this product.
Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Do Not Use”.
How to take it
These directions are for this exact strength and form. Another one is different.
- do not give more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period use only with enclosed dose cup.
- Do not use with any other dosing device. mL = milliliter
- children 6 to under 12 years 5 mL - 10 mL every 4 hours
- children 4 to under 6 years 2.5 mL - 5 mL every 4 hours
- children under 4 years
- do not use
Quoted from the official label, section “Dosage & Administration”.
Ask a doctor first if
the child has cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma
Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Ask Doctor”.
Stop and get help if
cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Stop Use”.
Other warnings
- Do not use in a child who is taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug.
- Do not use in a child who is taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug.
- Ask a doctor before use if the child has cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma
- Stop use and
- ask a doctor if cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash or headache that lasts.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- (1-800-222-1222)
Quoted from the official label, section “Warnings”.
If you take too much
In an emergency, call your local emergency number or a poison control centre.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)
Quoted from the official label, section “Overdosage”.
How to store it
store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)
Quoted from the official label, section “Storage and Handling”.
What kind of medicine it is
Cough suppressant Expectorant
Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Purpose”.
Other ingredients
Relevant if you react to a dye, a preservative, lactose or gluten.
organic agave syrup, organic blueberry flavor, natural citrus extract, flavor, purified water
Quoted from the official label, section “Inactive Ingredients”.
Questions about this product
1-855-436-3921
Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Questions”.
Ingredients people check for
Lactose, gluten, dyes, sugars and other ingredients that matter with an allergy, intolerance or diet — as this product’s FDA label lists them.
This label’s list of inactive ingredients names none of: lactose, wheat or gluten, colour dyes, sugars, sugar alcohols, alcohol (ethanol), aspartame (phenylalanine), gelatin, peanut oil, soy, parabens, sulfites, titanium dioxide.
Quoted from the FDA label. A label that does not name an ingredient is not a guarantee that the product is free of it, and formulations change. With an allergy, check the pack and ask a pharmacist.
Every version of this medicine (8)
The same active substance, strength and kind of form, from every company that sells it — with what each label lists.
Showing 8 of 8
- Childrens Cough and Chest CongestionThis oneWithout prescriptionGenexa Inc.Names none of these
- Childrens Mucus and Cough ReliefWithout prescriptionCARDINAL HEALTH 110, LLC. DBA LEADERColour dyesSugarsSugar alcoholsParabens
- Childrens Mucus and Cough ReliefWithout prescriptionCVSColour dyesSugarsSugar alcoholsParabens
- Childrens Mucus and Cough ReliefWithout prescriptionFamily Dollar Services, Inc.Colour dyesSugarsSugar alcoholsParabens
- Dr. Simi Children S CoughWithout prescriptionFarmacias De Similares TX LLCColour dyesSugar alcohols
- Mucus Relief Cough and Congestion ChildrensWithout prescriptionKinderFarms, LLCNo ingredient list on the stored label
- Topco Childrens Cough ReliefWithout prescriptionTopco Associates, LLCColour dyesSugar alcohols
- Childrens CoughWithout prescriptionWal-Mart Stores, Inc.Colour dyesSugarsSugar alcoholsParabens
Details
| Made by | Genexa Inc. |
|---|---|
| Active substance | Dextromethorphan Hbr, Guaifenesin |
| Used in | Breathing, airways, allergies and cough |
| Strength | 5 mg/5mL + 100 mg/5mL |
| Form | Suspension |
| Route | Oral |
| Packs | 1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON / 118 mL in 1 BOTTLE |
| NDC | 69676-0070 |
Source: NDC Directory · 2026-09-13 · not reviewed by a clinician
Source: US Food and Drug Administration, NDC Directory. Reuse terms: US government work (FDA).
Same active substance
These contain the same substance. That does not mean one can replace another — ask a pharmacist.